International Partnerships Programming

The Future in Focus: Advancing International Education in Times of Uncertainty

Building on the success of last year’s inaugural international partnerships stream, CBIE2025 will once again feature a dedicated program highlighting global collaboration and deepening connections between Canadian and international post-secondary institutions.

This specialized stream will include country-focused sessions, roundtable discussions, and curated networking opportunities designed to highlight international delegations. It provides a dynamic platform for exploring partnership opportunities, sharing innovations, and fostering meaningful institution-to-institution connections.

International Partnerships Day

Sunday, November 2, 2025 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Registration: $225 CAD for Canadian delegates (lunch provided)

As a key pre-conference event, International Partnerships Day will feature presentations from international delegations on their respective country contexts and institutional priorities. Canadian representatives will also highlight the Canadian education system and areas of collaboration. The day will include dedicated space for networking and engagement with visiting delegations. A detailed agenda will be provided closer to the event.

Trade Commissioner Service at CBIE2025

Meet with Canadian Trade Commissioners to gain insights into priority markets, partnership development strategies, and emerging opportunities. The following countries are expected to have Trade Commissioner-led delegations: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, the Philippines, Portugal, Tanzania and Tunisia. This list of countries will be confirmed closer to the conference date.

Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with these key advisors at CBIE2025. As the conference date approaches, additional details will be shared.

International Delegations at CBIE2025

Stay tuned for updates on international delegations attending CBIE2025 and those featured as part of International Partnerships Day. As they are confirmed, a complete list of delegations and participating institutions will be published on this page.

Delegations from the following countries are planning to attend CBIE2025:

Canada-ASEAN Roundtable

The third annual Canada–ASEAN Roundtable will be held as part of the CBIE2025 conference program. Further details will be announced closer to the conference.

For more information contact us at partnerships-partenariats@cbie.ca